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A special evening is planned with Antonis Remos and in the audience, newlyweds William and Catherine will be present! The popular Greek singer will perform at a charity gala in London under the auspice of Prince Charles, which will be...

The World Affairs Council of Orange County presented Greek-American Ambassador John Negroponte to a prominent audience of members and guests during its annual Spring Gala Celebrition on May 12 . Ambassador Negroponte spoke about "America’s Foreign Policy in a...

The "Open Cellars Wine Festival" will be held this weekend in northern Greece, with the wineries from the "Northern Greece Wine Roads" opening their doors to the public from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. "Open Cellars"...

A lecture on the activity of Greek communists in Bucharest during the period 1944-1948 will be held at the Center of the Hellenic Foundation for Culture, by Dr. Oana Barbălată.  She is a professor of History and researcher at...

Loukas Giorkas, the singer representing Greece in Tuesday's Semi-Final for the 2011 Eurovision contest passed to the final round, together with nine other finalists. The other countries are: Iceland: Sigurjon's Friends - Aftur Heim (Coming Home) Russia: Alexey Vorobyov - Get...

The Pontic Greeks honor their own. Lefteris Pantazis will fly to Russia, where he will be honored for his contribution to the Pontic song. The pop singer was officially invited to sing for the Greek Russians who are living...

Roger Waters European tour of "The Wall" which will include Athens on July 8th  has been marred by unfavourable publicity surrounding the court appearance of Charlie Gilmour, the adopted son of Pink Floyd's guitarist David Gilmour. The 21-year old pleaded guilty...

Roger Waters, a former leading member of the globally-acclaimed band Pink Floyd, will bring the legendary The Wall to the Olympic Athletic Center of Athens (OAKA) on July 8th. He changed the dates of their performances in other cities throughout Europe for...

When Alex Lykos, who is Greek Orthodox and was brought up in Australian society, fell in love with a beautiful Lebanese Muslim woman named Eve, he didn't realize that this brief cross-cultural romance would end up wowing audiences across Australia. Unfortunately in real-life,...

Olympic gold medal winner in Aerial Skiing, Lydia Ierodiakonou, is getting prepared for her biggest achievement yet, the birth of her first child.  The baby is expected to arrive next weekend in time for Mother’s Day.  Lydia said that winning an Olympic gold...

"Attenberg" directed by Athena Rachel Tsagkari was selected by the Greek Film Academy to be submitted in the Foreign Film category for Oscar consideration. In the film stars Yorgos Lanthimos, director of this year's Oscar nominated "Dogtooth." The story is...

Greece will honor Australian veterans who fought in Greece during World War II. At an event held at the Greek Consulate, Greek Ambassador Alexios Christopoulos will award Australian veteran soldier Tomas Robert Morris and William Gordon’s son, Leighton Parker,...

The Mayor of Athens Mr. Kaminis has decided that the Municipality of Athens will support the Athens Pride parade which is held every June in the center of the Greek capital. The international event which will take place on...

Chicago has one of the largest Greek-American communities. The annual Greek parade is a major event that brings pride and joy to the participants and the thousands that attend every year.  On Sunday May 1st, over one-hundred officials and...

The Greek Festival of Sydney holds a Philosophy night at Ithaka Kafeneion dedicated to the issue “Wisdom in the information age” (24-30 Springfield Avenue, Potts Point). Edward Spence will talk about the origins and sources of Wisdom in ancient Greece...